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Live Nation Entertainment's Board of Directors Hit With Securities Complaint Tied to DOJ Antitrust Suit

The complaint, filed by Bottini & Bottini in California's Central District Court last Friday, argues that the defendants, including Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino, breached their fiduciary duties by failing to prevent antitrust violations and defying a 2010 consent decree prohibiting anti-competitive conduct.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Packers Promote Longtime GC to CEO

Legal chiefs rarely get the nod to run professional sports franchises, but Green Bay has viewed Ed Policy as more than a lawyer for a long time.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Paramount GC's Exit Was 'Involuntary,' Entitling Her to Millions in Severance

Now that Paramount is keeping its independence, the company's board is under pressure to chop expenses. Paramount is weighed down by more than $14 billion in debt and lost $500 million in the first quarter.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Paramount General Counsel Heads for Exit in Wake of Failed Merger

"Our work doesn't often make headlines or get recognized at glitzy award shows, but you are the heart and soul of this company," departing GC Christa D'Alimonte said in a memo to her legal team.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

FTC Strikes Back at MGM for Fighting Its Probe of Massive Cyberattack

In one line of attack, MGM is seeking to disqualify FTC Chair Lina Khan, who was staying at the company's Las Vegas hotel when the hackers struck and, because of the disruption, was asked by a front desk clerk to write her credit card number on a piece of paper.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

DC Circuit Sides With Casino Magnate Stephen Wynn in Foreign Lobbying Case

Judge Patricia Millett, writing for the appeals court, rejected the government's bid for force Wynn to register as a foreign agent. Wynn's Paul hastings attorneys denied the government's assertion that he engaged in lobbying.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

NCAA Edges Closer to Being a Professional Sports League With $2.8B Class Action Settlement to Be Dispersed to Student Athletes

A landmark settlement in House v. NCAA was reached whereby the National Collegiate Athletic Association has agreed to pay nearly $2.8 billion in past damages for name, image, and likeness as part of the settlement to the Power 5 conferences (Big Ten, Big 12, PAC-12, Atlantic Coast Conference and Southeastern Conference).
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Drake's Apparel Company Hit With Trademark Suit Alleging Infringement of 'Members Only' Mark

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just-filed cases in state and federal courts.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Netflix Sued for Copyright Infringement Over Clips in 'You Are What You Eat' Series

A Scottish videographer claims that Netflix and the Oceanic Preservation Society used his still photographs and video clips about open-cage salmon farming in a documentary series.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

An In-House Lawyer's Perspective on Going to Trial

Pete Welch of Take-Two Interactive Software discusses how watching his company go to trial against a tattooist who inked Lebron James "felt like watching the most intense reality show, where the subject matter is your daily work life."
8 minute read

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